The April 11, 2025, episode of Friday Night SmackDown continued WWEs final push toward WrestleMania 41, featuring key storyline progression and heated moments. While the card delivered compelling action, the ratings saw a slight dip from the prior week.
According to Programming Insider, WWE SmackDown drew 1.551 million viewers on the USA Network, down from the 1.578 million pulled in on April 4. In the coveted 1849 demographic, the show scored a 0.45 rating a small drop from the previous weeks 0.47.
WWE SmackDown April 11, 2025: Viewership and Highlights
This weeks episode of Friday Night SmackDown saw Charlotte Flair and Tiffany Stratton take their feud to the next level as Flair beat down Stratton following Strattons match with Roxanne Perez, as Flair had to be restrained.
Cody Rhodes also mentioned Brock Lesnar during this weeks episode of Friday Night SmackDown, as he built up his program with John Cena ahead of WrestleMania 41 next week. This and many other moments took place throughout the night for fans to enjoy.
WWE SmackDown Viewership Trends and Comparison
| Metric | April 11, 2025 | April 4, 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Viewers | 1.551 million | 1.578 million | -1.7% |
| 1849 Demo Rating | 0.45 | 0.47 | -4.3% |
Ringside Newswill continue to provide the latest viewership data and key developments from Friday Night SmackDown as WWE builds momentum towards WrestleMania 41 this year.
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